"Employers hiring budget analysts are looking for bright candidates who can evaluate business expenses and identity ways to make their company more cost effective. In an interview, come ready to showcase your quantitative skills and knowledge of the financial principles behind running a business. A degree in finance, business, or a related field as well as experience using financial management software is expected."
Accountability: give an example of a situation where you didn't manage to meat a requirement and what did you do about it. Client orientation: give an example of a situation where you you served client needs... For each answer, they asked additional questions in order to understand the situation better.
Difficult behavioral questions, that did not relate to the position.
Are you familiar with an excel/access bridge? How strong are you in access/excel? What are your weaknesses. How would you handle having too much work? How would you handle someone who is not a team player? Give me a scenario where your leadership style failed?
Do you have any experience in Finance
Describe federal budgeting process in detal.
Why the City of Baltimore?
Are you willing to be trained and to participate in continuous learning?
What is the difference between budget and accounting?
What does equity mean to you and how did you apply it in a situation with your friends/family?
How do you deal with competing deadlines in a politically driven position?
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